De La Court, Pieter, Van Zoutelande-Lindenaer, Johanna, Johan de Witt
[Johan de Witt 1709] Memoires de Jean de Wit, grand pensionnaire de Hollande, traduit de l’original en Francois par M. de ***, Ratisbonne Erasme Kinkius (Regensburg), 1709, [42]+380 pp.
Half leather binding, 13,5 x 9 cm. Binding with some wear due to time. Spine with text “memoires de Jean de Wit”. Titlepage in black and red ink. Interior in good condition. Translated by Johanna Dorothea van Zoutelande-Lindenaer. Text in French.
A translation of parts of the author’s Aanwijsing der heilsame politieke gronden en maximen van de republieke van Holland. Johan de Witt probably wrote two chapters of the memoirs. First published 1662 under title “Interest van Holland ofte gronden van Hollands welvaren … door v. d. H. Republished, enlarged and revised 1669 under title “Aanwijsing der heilsame politieke gronden en Maximen van den Republieke van Holland,” and in French as “Memoires de Jean de Witt.”
Provenance: former owner inscription on the flyleaf: Vernandel?
Gebroeders de Wit – Raadspensionaris Johan de Wit – Johan de Witt – Cornelis de Witt – memoires – moord 1672
SKU: BB110273
€ 163,50 (€ 150,00 ex. btw)